From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jbarnes@sgi.com (Jesse Barnes) Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 15:31:18 +0000 Subject: Re: A new patch for hint_pause Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org So all of this is in the latest CVS version of binutils? Any idea when a release version will support the new features? Thanks, Jesse On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 06:31:32PM -0700, Seth, Rohit wrote: > It is a requirement if the kernel wants to have the hint_pause > instruction. If the right version of binutil is not installed then > kernel will be built without this support. > > rohit > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Wedgwood [mailto:cw@f00f.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 5:12 PM > > To: Bjorn Helgaas > > Cc: Seth, Rohit; linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org > > Subject: Re: A new patch for hint_pause > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 04:51:14PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > > > > +$(warning Warning: Please use binutil version > > 2.14.90.0.4.1 or higher > > > +to get the support of hint instruction in kernel.) > > > > Making a new binutils a requirement would be considered too drastic? > > > > > > --cw > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html